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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the push-in fasteners attaching the upper close-out panel to the front panel.
  4. Remove the front fascia close-out panels. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Lower Close Out Panel Replacement .
  5. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the fog lamps.

  6. Object Number: 1174351  Size: SH
  7. Remove the push-in fasteners (3) attaching the air deflector extensions to the fascia.
  8. Remove screws (1) attaching the bottom side of the fascia to the air deflector.
  9. Release the sides of the fascia (4) from the fender brackets by pulling the fascia straight out.
  10. Disconnect the headlamp washer hose connector (5).
  11. Remove the push-in fasteners (2) attaching the top side of the grille to the front panel.
  12. With an assistant, remove the fascia by pulling the fascia forward from the vehicle.
  13. Save any and all brackets, clips, and accessories for transfer to the fascia, if required.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install any and all brackets, clips, and accessories for transfer to the fascia, if required.
  2. With an assistant, position the fascia to the vehicle.

  3. Object Number: 1174351  Size: SH
  4. Install the push-in fasteners (2) that attach the grille to the front panel.
  5. Install the push-in fasteners (3) that attach the air deflector extensions to the fascia.
  6. Connect the headlamp washer hose connector (5).
  7. Position the sides of the fascia (4) to the fender brackets and snap in to place.
  8. Connect the fog lamp electrical connectors to the fog lamps.
  9. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  10. Install the screws (1) that attach the bottom side of the fascia to the air deflector.
  11. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  12. Install the front fascia close-out panels. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Lower Close Out Panel Replacement .
  13. Install the push-in fasteners that attach the upper close-out panel to the front panel.
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Close the hood.